Christopher Janes, 39, of the 9100 block of Albany Avenue, was charged with disorderly conduct, assault, resisting arrest and obstructing a police officer and was cited for public intoxication and using threatening and vulgar language.

Christopher Janes, 39, of the 9100 block of Albany Avenue, was charged with disorderly conduct, assault, resisting arrest and obstructing a police officer and was cited for public intoxication and using threatening and vulgar language. (Evergreen Park Police Department)

The Evergreen Park youth baseball coach who blew the whistle about Jackie Robinson West using ineligible players — leading to the team being stripped of a Little League national championship — faces disorderly conduct, assault and several other charges in connection with an incident...

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No matter how much his team continued to struggle to put the ball in the basket Monday night, Rich South coach Brian Mays was confident until the bitter end that the Stars would find a way to pull out a win in the Class 3A Mother McAuley Supersectional against Bogan.

What started as a conversation between state Sen. Toi Hutchinson, D-Olympia Fields, and Andrew Bradford, former Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra executive director, resulted in the world premiere of two dance pieces.

Americans are getting more obese and out of shape every day. To help stop this unhealthy trend, at least in the Southland, in stepped the editors of the Daily Southtown with the new format for the paper. Rather than complain about the paper, use the new format to get healthy. First, you...